About Limerick Regeneration

Physical Regeneration

• Removal of Infrastructural barriers stifling connectivity
• Develop connecting routes within Regeneration areas
• Community safety through design & CCTV monitoring
• New housing construction with mixed unit sizes and types to promote diverse occupancy
• Renewal and retrofitting of existing housing stock
• Energy efficiency improvements
• Social and educational infrastructure - refurbishing existing accommodation and building further capacity
• Environmental protection and management with attractive landscaping
• Improve quality of the public realm

Social Regeneration

• Education and learning initiatives appropriate to each life stage
• Health and well being of entire population - with age appropriate provision
• 'Ageing Well' neighbourhoods to reflect changing demographics and respond to the particular needs of older residents
• Employability and work interventions for people currently detached from the labour market
• Targeted support for families with difficulties and youth at risk
• Community development, empowerment and capacity building
• Facilitate tenure and social diversification by improving the provision of private housing

Economic Regeneration

• Sectoral training, work experience and work placement and job creation inititatives
• Economic engagement platform bringing together all stakeholders and focused on regeneration areas
• Social innovation/social enterprise hubs with support for start ups
• Niche economic activities that can develop in line with national opportunity sectors such as green technologies
• Developing a "knowledge economy" subsector in community development and enterprise as skills are built locally
• Inward investment to be incentivised with long term revolving loan financing for new public, social and educational infrastructure
• ICT infrastructure, skills training and usage projects to support economic and social development